At a time when designers are increasingly looking for eco-friendly solutions, linoleum seems to be one of the best choices when it comes to combining creativity and durability in demanding high-traffic projects. At Gerflor, we believe that architecture has the power to improve people's lives. Nature is our greatest source of inspiration. With the DLW Linoleum range, we can provide architects with a portfolio of 159 colors, in natural patterns, that can enhance the creativity of projects and significantly impact sustainability.
DLW Linoleum has been manufactured in Germany since 1882 and is Cradle to Cradle CertifiedTM Silver, Blue Angel, M1, Floorscore certified. DLW Linoleum products are made from 98% natural (bio and mineral) raw materials, including linseed oil, wood, limestone, jute and resin. An additional 2% is a Neocare protective coating that extends the life of the floor and exhibits bactericidal and virucidal properties.
Five compact collections are available:
- Marmorette,
- Colorette,
- Arabesque,
- Uni Walton,
- Lino Art,
Some of the designs are available in an acoustic version and a separate wide range is sports and industrial Linoleum (Linodur).
Gerflor natural Linoleum flooring is used in public facilities, especially in education and medical facilities, where it is one of the important factors in improving usability and behavioral conditions.
Gerflor Linoleum Benefits:
- Durability - calendered product design: long-lasting effect, extreme wear resistance: suitable for heavy foot and mechanical traffic, micro-scratch resistance: no problem with tears and scratches,
- Health - third part of certified antiviral and antimicrobial effect: high hygiene and safety solution, very low TVOC emission < 10 micrograms/m3 after 28 days best indoor air quality, Neocare innovative protective coating (dirt and stain barrier): easy to clean,
- Comfort - resilient and soft surface: child-friendly, Sound insulation of up to 19dB: acoustic comfort, ddappropriate for underfloor heating: thermal comfort,
- Design - wide range of patterns and colors: freedom of choice, matte floor effect: fashionable and modern, ability to mix and match patterns and colors: creativity and variety.
Arabesque
Arabesque is a calendered, two-layer, compact linoleum flooring available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 2500 g/m2 for a thickness of 2.5 mm.
It is distinguished by a marbled pattern with a matte finish. The floor is composed of 98% bio-based raw materials (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), 76% of which are rapidly renewable.
Colorette
Colorette is a calendered, two-layer linoleum flooring with a compact design, available in 2m wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 2900 g/m2 for a thickness of 2.5 mm. It is distinguished by a mottled pattern with a matte finish. The flooring is composed of 98% bio-based raw materials (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), 76% of which are rapidly renewable.
Marmorette
Marmorette is a calendered, two-layer, compact linoleum flooring available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 2400 g/m 2 for 2.0 mm thickness, 2900 g/m 2 for 2.5 mm thickness and 3800 g/m2 for 3.2 mm thickness. It is distinguished by a marbled pattern with a matte finish. The flooring is composed of 98% bio-based raw materials (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), of which 76% of the raw materials are rapidly renewable.
Uni Walton
Uni Walton is a calendered, two-layer, compact linoleum flooring available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 2900 g/m2 for a thickness of 2.5 mm.
Distinguished by a uniform pattern (Uni) with a matte finish. The flooring is composed of 98% bio-based raw materials (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), 76% of which are rapidly renewable.
Lino Art
Lino Art is a calendered, two-layer, compact linoleum flooring available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 2900 g/m2 for a thickness of 2.5 mm. It is distinguished by a striated pattern (FLOW), metallic dispersed (METALLIC), colorful speckled (STAR), concrete-textured (URBAN) - and a matte finish. The flooring is composed of 98% bio-based raw materials (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), 76% of which are rapidly renewable.
Marmorette Acoustic Plus
Marmorette Ac oustic Plus is a calendered, two-layer linoleum flooring with a sound-absorbing structure, available in 2m wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 3500 g/m2 for a thickness of 4.0 mm. It is distinguished by a marbled pattern with a matte finish. The floor is composed of raw materials in biological origin (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute) and rapidly renewable. The design takes into account a 1.5mm-thick bottom made of recycled foam. The underside dampens impact noise by up to 19 dB.
Colorette Acoustic Plus
Colorette Acoustic Plus is a calendered, two-layer linoleum floor with a sound-absorbing structure, available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 3500 g/m2 for a thickness of 4.0 mm. It is distinguished by a mottled pattern with a matte finish. The flooring is composed of raw materials of biological origin (i.e., oleum, wood flour, resins, cork, mineralsijuta) and rapidly renewable. The design takes into account a 1.5mm-thick bottom made of recycled foam. The bottom attenuates impact noise by up to 19 dB.
Marmorette Acoustic
Marmorette Acoustic is a calendered linoleum flooring with a two-layer, sound-absorbing structure, available in 2-meter wide rolls. It stands out for its excellent wear resistance on heavily trafficked surfaces. Weight of 3900 g/m 2 for a thickness of 4.0 mm. It is distinguished by a marbled pattern with a matte finish. The floor is composed of raw materials in biological origin (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute) and rapidly renewable. The design takes into account a 2mm-thick bottom made of cork. The bottom dampens impact noise by up to 19 dB.
Linodur
Linodur is a calendered, two-layer linoleum flooring of compact construction, available in 2m wide rolls. It is distinguished by excellent wear resistance and high resistance to foot and mechanical traffic. It can withstand dynamic loads of up to 30 kg/m2. The grammage is 4700 g/m2 for a thickness of 4.0 mm. It is distinguished by a mora pattern. The floor is composed of raw materials of 98% biological origin (i.e. linseed oil, wood flour, resins, cork, minerals and jute), of which 74% of the raw materials are rapidly renewable. The flooring has an LPX protective coating, which makes it easy to care for and offers the possibility of multiple removal and reapplication.
The floors are 100% recyclable and consist of recycled raw materials between 25% and 40%. The raw materials are 100% quality-controlled, meet REACH requirements, and the floors are distinguished by their Cfl-s1 fire resistance. The floors are produced at a plant for which ISO 9001 (for quality management systems), ISO 14001 (environmental management systems) and ISO 50001 (energy management systems) certificates have been issued. A number of international certifications have been issued for the product, including Floorscore® and Blue Angel (for emission levels).